Teflon Definition

tĕflŏn
pronoun

(trademark) Multiple film, resin, coatings, fabric and surface protectors made with PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) or fluoropolymer and surfactants not made with PTFE.

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noun
This substance, esp. as a coating.
Webster's New World
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adjective
Regarded as having the ability to maintain one's standing or reputation in spite of scandal, wrongdoing, etc.
Webster's New World

(informal) (of a politician) Having an undamageable reputation (by analogy with nonstick Teflon surfaces).

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Origin of Teflon

  • Trade name.

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Teflon Sentence Examples

  • Non-stick pans are metal pans that have a surface material called Teflon.

  • Remove the old Teflon tape from the threaded nipples on the hot and cold water valves and replace it with a fresh wrap of the Teflon tape.

  • The Lefse griddle, which you can get with an aluminum or Teflon plating.

  • Most grills use nonstick Teflon or aluminum cooking surfaces with adjustable grates and drip trays.

  • The Teflon nonstick grill plates are dishwasher safe and drain the grease into a built in tray.

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Words Starting With

TTETEF

Words Ending With

NONLON

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Teflon

Words Starting With T and Ending With N

Starts With T & Ends With NStarts With TE & Ends With NStarts With T & Ends With ON

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With T6 Letter Words Ending With N